If the NHL trade deadline is developing into a seller's market, the Bruins must take advantage of this current climate before Friday.

The defending Western Conference champion Edmonton Oilers made their first big move ahead of the NHL trade deadline by acquiring hard-nosed forward Trent Frederic from the Boston Bruins.

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NHL trade deadline. Even though there are some yellow flags when it comes to the Edmonton Oilers acquiring winger Trent Frederic, the upside and fit should outweigh any concerns.

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It’s a logjam on left wing in Edmonton, but when will burly Trent Frederic suit up for the Oilers? Mark Spector takes a look.

Even though the trade was expected, removing a player instead of adding one sent a ripple through the Bruins room. It showed on the ice.

Experts gave the Boston Bruins good grades for the Trent Frederic trade ahead of the upcoming NHL trade deadline.

Trent Frederic has been traded from the Bruins to the Oilers as part of a three-team transaction. The Devils are retaining 50% of Frederic’s $2.3 million cap hit.

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl (29) and forward Connor McDavid (97) talk before a face-off against the Minnesota Wild. The Oilers sent a 2025 second-round pick (originally from St. Louis) and a 2026 fourth-rounder to Boston in exchange for Frederic, who's in the second season of a two-year, $4.6 million contract.

Frequently mentioned in trade rumors and an impending unrestricted free agent, Frederic has had a down year, but his versality could makes him attractive to some teams.